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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment4,800
Mean wage$25.68
Entry wage$18.32
10th percentile wage$18.21
50th percentile wage$30.12
90th percentile wage$31.39
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,800100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,800$30.12
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.12 $20.43 $9.69
2018$29.77+1.2%$20.20+1.2%$9.58
2017$28.76+3.5%$19.51+3.5%$9.25
2016$28.02+2.6%$19.01+2.6%$9.01
2015$27.18+3.1%$18.43+3.1%$8.74
2014$26.51+2.5%$17.98+2.5%$8.53
2013$25.99+2.0%$17.63+2.0%$8.36
2012$25.47+2.0%$17.27+2.0%$8.19
2011$25.04+1.7%$16.98+1.7%$8.05
2010$24.58+1.8%$16.67+1.8%$7.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.12 $23.07 $7.05
2018$29.77+1.2%$22.87+.9%$6.91
2017$28.76+3.5%$22.17+3.1%$6.59
2016$28.02+2.6%$21.58+2.8%$6.44
2015$27.18+3.1%$21.08+2.3%$6.09
2014$26.51+2.5%$20.64+2.1%$5.86
2013$25.99+2.0%$20.20+2.2%$5.79
2012$25.47+2.0%$19.79+2.1%$5.67
2011$25.04+1.7%$19.45+1.7%$5.58
2010$24.58+1.8%$19.15+1.6%$5.43

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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